Hancock County, IN
Section 8 Fair Market Rents · FY 2026
Fair Market Rents by bedroom size
HUD sets FMRs annually. Local PHAs set their payment standards at 90–110% of FMR (higher with HUD approval) — the ranges below are estimates; confirm with the housing authority.
| Bedroom size | Fair Market Rent | Est. payment standard range |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,118/mo | $1,006 – $1,230/mo |
| 1 BR | $1,267/mo | $1,140 – $1,394/mo |
| 2 BR | $1,473/mo | $1,326 – $1,620/mo |
| 3 BR | $1,907/mo | $1,716 – $2,098/mo |
| 4 BR | $2,338/mo | $2,104 – $2,572/mo |
Fair Market Rent by unit size — Hancock County, IN (FY 2026)
Source: HUD FY 2026 data for Hancock County. Payment standard ranges shown are 90–110% of FMR; actual standards vary by housing authority.
Finding the housing authority
We don't have a housing authority on file for Hancock County yet. Use the Housing Authority Finder with a local ZIP code to locate the agency that administers vouchers here.
Am I eligible?
To qualify for a Housing Choice Voucher in Hancock County, your household's gross annual income generally must be at or below the limits below (50% of area median income, as set by HUD). Most agencies are required to prioritize applicants at or below 30% AMI for at least 75% of new vouchers.
| Household size | Max gross annual income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $38,650 |
| 2 people | $44,150 |
| 3 people | $49,650 |
| 4 people | $55,150 |
| 5 people | $59,600 |
| 6 people | $64,000 |
| 7 people | $68,400 |
| 8 people | $72,800 |
Source: HUD Income Limits, 2026. Meeting the income limit does not guarantee a voucher — waiting lists, local preferences, and funding levels vary by housing authority. Learn more about eligibility →
Income-restricted housing in Hancock County
These properties were built or rehabilitated using the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and must rent a portion of units below market rate. Many, but not all, accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers — contact the property directly to confirm current availability and voucher acceptance.
KORBYN CREEK
401 E OSAGE ST, GREENFIELD, IN, 4614048 income-restricted units48 2BRBuilt 20234% + 9% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053MADISON LOFTS
215 S MADISON ST, FORTVILLE, IN, 4604042 income-restricted units24 1BR, 18 2BRBuilt 20234% LIHTCCompliance through ~2053BROADWAY FLATS
210 CENTER ST, GREENFIELD, IN, 4614054 income-restricted units16 1BR, 38 2BRBuilt 20194% LIHTCCompliance through ~2049PRAIRIE MEADOWS APARTMENTS, PHASE II
2915 SWEET GRASS LANE, GREENFIELD, IN, 4614076 income-restricted units24 1BR, 44 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 20179% LIHTCCompliance through ~2047REFLECTIONS AT BLUESTONE SENIORS HOUSING CAMPUS I
1419 N BLUE RD, GREENFIELD, IN, 4614062 income-restricted units12 studio, 30 1BR, 20 2BRBuilt 20124% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042REFLECTIONS AT BLUESTONE SENIORS HOUSING CAMPUS
346 N BLUE RD, GREENFIELD, IN, 4614062 income-restricted units12 studio, 30 1BR, 20 2BRBuilt 20124% LIHTCCompliance through ~2042PRAIRIE MEADOWS APTS
110 SWITCH GRASS DR, GREENFIELD, IN, 4614085 income-restricted units of 100 total16 1BR, 52 2BR, 20 3BR, 12 4BR+Built 20104% LIHTCCompliance through ~2040STONEHURST POINTE
2220 STONE CROSSING WAY, GREENFIELD, IN, 4614028 income-restricted units30 2BRBuilt 20104% LIHTCCompliance through ~2040LINCOLN PARK APTS
600 W N ST, GREENFIELD, IN, 4614035 income-restricted units4 studio, 15 1BR, 16 2BRBuilt 20074% LIHTCCompliance through ~2037VILLAGE APTS OF FORTVILLE III
425 VERA CT, FORTVILLE, IN, 4604040 income-restricted units16 1BR, 16 2BR, 8 3BRBuilt 19974% LIHTCCompliance through ~2027CENTER PLACE APTS
121 CTR ST, GREENFIELD, IN, 4614010 income-restricted units10 2BRBuilt 1994Compliance through ~2024
Source: HUD LIHTC Public-Use Database. Properties shown were placed in service within the last 35 years and may still be under compliance obligations. Verify availability, income limits, and voucher acceptance directly with each property. More on finding affordable housing →
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